Anshe Chesed Congregation (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Anshe Chesed Congregation, also known as Fairmount Temple, was founded in 1841 in Cleveland, Ohio, and is that city's oldest existing Jewish congregation. For a complete history of Anshe Chesed Congregation, see the register to Ms. 3941 Anshe Chesed Congregation Records.

From the description of Anshe Chesed Congregation records, series II, 1905-1993 (1952-1993). (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 41541848

Cleveland's oldest existing Jewish congregation was established in 1841 when 30 members seceeded from the Israelitic Society of Cleveland. The two congregations merged again in 1845 under the name Israelitic Anshe Chesed Society of Cleveland.

From the description of Records 1851-1983. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17426556

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Kalisch, Isidor, 1816-1886. Isidor Kalisch articles and letter, 1845-1856. The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
creatorOf Braverman, Libbie L. (Libbie Levin), 1900-. Libbie L. Braverman papers, 1925-1991. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
referencedIn Lelyveld, Arthur J., 1913-1996. Arthur J. Lelyveld papers, series II, 1884-1999 and undated. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
referencedIn Cleveland historical documents, 1907-1962. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Lelyveld, Arthur J., 1913-1996. Arthur J. Lelyveld papers, 1901-1993 (1950-1987). Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Braverman, Libbie L. (Libbie Levin), 1900-. Libbie L. Braverman papers, series II, 1923-1985. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Stanford, Myron S., 1907-1979. Myron S. Stanford papers, 1920-1982. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
referencedIn Brickner, Barnett R. (Barnett Robert), 1892-1958. Barnett R. Brickner papers, 1919-1971. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Anshe Chesed Congregation (Cleveland, Ohio). Anshe Chesed Congregation records, series II, 1905-1993 (1952-1993). Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
referencedIn Anshe Chesed Congregation Records, Series III, 1842-2002 Western Reserve Historical Society
referencedIn Brickner, Barnett R. (Barnett Robert), 1892-1958. Barnett R. Brickner papers, series II, 1931-1957. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
referencedIn Lelyveld, Arthur J., 1913-1996. Arthur J. Lelyveld papers, series III, 1944-2007. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Hollander, Bernard Rich, 1927-1975. Papers, 1894-1976. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
referencedIn Brickner, Rebecca Aronson, 1894-1988. Rebecca Aronson Brickner papers, 1915-1980 1970-1980. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Anshe Chesed Congregation (Cleveland, Ohio). Records 1851-1983. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
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Ohio--Cleveland
Ohio--Cleveland
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Church records and registers
Jewish sermons
Jews
Reform Judaism
Synagogue architecture
Synagogues
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Active 1905

Active 1993

English,

German

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